Blue Bell Cream: 1/2 gal strawberry cheesecake ice cream recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes infections in Kansas hospital patients. No remedy specified.
Five patients who were treated in a single hospital in Kansas were infected with one of four rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
Blue Bell Creameries is recalling its strawberry cheesecake ice cream due to Listeria infections in a Kansas hospital. This is a food safety issue that could affect consumers who ate the product.
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations like newborns, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with this bacteria from the product.
Anyone who consumed Blue Bell Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream within the recall timeframe. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.
Check for the product name: Blue Bell Ice Cream Strawberry Cheesecake Still a 1/2 Gal (2 QTS). All lot codes within the expiration date are affected.
Look for the product name and lot codes within the expiration date to confirm if it's recalled.
The recall record states that five patients were infected with Listeria monocytogenes, but it does not specify if the product is safe to eat after the recall.
Check for the product name: Blue Bell Ice Cream Strawberry Cheesecake Still a 1/2 Gal (2 QTS) with lot codes within the expiration date.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if the product is affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Blue Bell Creameries to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2538-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2538-2015 from Blue Bell Creameries. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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